Practice Extension to More than Two Variables - 15.9 | 15. Marginal Distributions | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 3
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a marginal distribution?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how we analyze one variable at a time.

Question 2

Easy

How is the marginal pdf of X calculated when given the joint pdf f(X, Y, Z)?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the integration limits.

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Question 1

What does marginal distribution allow you to analyze?

  • Individual variables only
  • Joint distributions
  • Dependent variables

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the definition of marginalization.

Question 2

True or False: To find marginal distributions for three variables, we require only one integration.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall how we approach integration in multivariable calculus.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the joint pdf of three variables f(X, Y, Z) = 4xyz for 0 < x, y, z < 1, derive the marginal pdf of Y.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Perform double integration correctly and set your limits!

Question 2

In a reliability study involving three components A, B, C with joint distributions, define how you would assess the performance of component B using marginal distributions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider all variables' interdependencies.

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